Aussies push their claims

AUSTRALIA’S Winter Olympics stocks continue to rise less than two months out from the Games in Pyeongchang with two World Cup gold medals over the weekend.

Aerial skier Danielle Scott bounced back to form by winning in China, following on from a disappointing 22nd place on the opening day of World Cup competition.

In Austria, Jarryd Hughes showed he has fully recovered from knee surgery last year by taking out the snowboard cross event.